Graduation photographs
Scope and Contents
Photographs of students receiving diplomas and shaking hands with President David O. McKay at a Brigham Young University graduation sometime in the early 1950s.
Dates
- Creation: approximately 1950
Creator
- Brigham Young University (creator, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Graduation photographs must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Administrative History
Brigham Young University was established in 1875 as the Brigham Young Academy. It became Brigham Young University in 1903. The university was a relatively small, private school through the early 1950s. From the mid-1950s through the 1970s, Brigham Young University grew from a student population of about 5,000 to a student population of over 25,000.
Extent
1 half box (0.25 linear ft.)
2 folders (34 images)
Language of Materials
English
Custodial History
Gift of Joan Hamblin, January 2001.
Appraisal
University history (University Archives collecting policy, February 2010).
Subject
- Brigham Young University (Organization)
- Brigham Young University -- Photographs (Organization)
- McKay, David O. (David Oman), 1873-1970 (Person)
- Title
- Register of Graduation photographs
- Author
- Abe Austin
- Date
- 2012 March 23
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US